Dutch king swears in a new government 7 months after far-right party won...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Netherlands has a different prime minister for the first time in 14 years as Dutch King Willem-Alexander swore in the country’s new government Tuesday, […]
View ArticleAndy Murray playing only doubles at his last Wimbledon after back surgery
LONDON (AP) — Two-time Wimbledon champion Andy Murray will play only doubles at his last appearance at the All England Club following his withdrawal from singles on Tuesday, just over […]
View ArticleA powerful summer storm sweeps through Balkans with hail, rain and winds...
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A powerful storm swept through countries in the western Balkans after several days of sizzling temperatures, damaging houses, pulling out trees and flooding streets, officials...
View ArticleA Norwegian citizen has been arrested on suspicion of spying for China, a...
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Norwegian citizen has been arrested on suspicion of spying for China, Norway’s NTB news agency reported Tuesday, citing the Scandinavian country’s domestic security agency....
View ArticleDallas Wings had high expectations for 2024, but injuries have them at bottom...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Wings were coming off their best season since moving to Texas eight years ago, with their most wins since the franchise’s last WNBA title […]
View ArticleMeet Hezly Rivera, the 16-year-old ‘underdog’ on the heavily favored US...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Hezly Rivera planned to spend a significant portion of this summer learning how to drive. The 16-year-old is going to have to postpone that learner’s permit test […]
View ArticleA court in Belarus sentences 20 analysts to prison terms on charges of...
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A court in Belarus has sentenced 20 political analysts to prison terms of at least 10 years each after convicting them in absentia of conspiracy to […]
View ArticleUN weather agency says Tropical Cyclone Freddy that hit eastern Africa last...
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. weather agency said Tuesday that Tropical Cyclone Freddy, a deadly Indian Ocean storm that lashed eastern Africa last year, was confirmed to be the longest-lasting […]
View ArticleLe Pen first had success in an ex-mining town. Her message there is now...
HENIN-BEAUMONT, France (AP) — In the former mining town at the heart of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s political strategy, her party’s electoral success Sunday came as no surprise […]
View ArticleAnalysis: Big spenders across the NHL made winners out of free agents across...
Brad Treliving kept hearing the message from agents he talked to at the start of NHL free agency. “The cap’s going up,” the Toronto Maple Leafs general manager said. “They […]
View ArticleFrom ‘latte makeup’ to ‘girl dinners,’ TikTok has launched tons of trends....
NEW YORK (AP) — TikTok and its bite-sized videos arrived in the United States as a global version of the Chinese app Douyin. Less than six years later, the social […]
View ArticleA French citizen pleads guilty to charges of collecting military data in...
MOSCOW (AP) — A French citizen arrested in Russia has pleaded guilty to criminal charges involving illegally collecting information on military issues in the country, state news agency Tass reported […]
View ArticleFrom ‘latte makeup’ to ‘girl dinners,’ TikTok has launched tons of trends....
NEW YORK (AP) — TikTok and its bite-sized videos arrived in the United States as a global version of the Chinese app Douyin. Less than six years later, the social […]
View ArticleHurricane Beryl roars toward Jamaica after killing at least 6 people in the...
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Beryl was roaring toward Jamaica on Wednesday, with islanders scrambling to make preparations after the powerful Category 4 storm earlier killed at least six people […]
View ArticleBiden will bestow the Medal of Honor on 2 Civil War heroes who helped hijack...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will award the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry on Wednesday to two Union soldiers who stole a locomotive deep in Confederate territory during […]
View ArticleUEFA investigates Turkey player Merih Demiral for celebrating a goal with a...
LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — UEFA has launched an investigation into Turkey soccer player Merih Demiral’s “alleged inappropriate behavior” after he celebrated a goal at Euro 2024 by displaying a hand […]
View ArticlePost-pandemic Paris Olympics signal a return to ‘normal’ for athletes and fans
Any athlete with Olympic dreams knows the feeling of lungs burning, arms and legs turning to jelly, as they near the closing moments of another grueling race or excruciatingly close […]
View ArticleAt least 7 arrested in Germany and Sweden on suspicion of committing war...
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — At least seven people have been arrested in Germany and Sweden on suspicion of committing crimes against humanity and war crimes in Syria in 2012-2014, authorities […]
View ArticleTaliban and U.S. envoys have discussed the release of 2 American prisoners at...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban’s delegation to the third United Nations-led Doha meeting on increasing engagement with Afghanistan met with U.S. envoys on the sidelines and discussed the two Americans […]
View Article1 man hurt when home in rural Wisconsin explodes, authorities say
LAFAYETTE, Wis. (AP) — A house in southeastern Wisconsin exploded Tuesday, injuring one man who was found trapped in rubble in the basement, authorities said. Calls to 911 reported the […]
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